Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] a important " in BNC.

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1 Unique and naive in style , these ‘ artless ’ illustrations remain an important element of the stories and part of the total experience .
2 During their researches , however , the Canadians made an important discovery .
3 Dealing between GEMMs plays an important part in the maintenance of an efficient and liquid market .
4 The length of syllables has an important part to play in prominence .
5 The discount houses provide an important service to the banks by allowing them to hold extremely liquid assets ( money at call ) which nevertheless earn interest .
6 In addition , the Sea Waybill Rules provide an important remedial clarification for those common law jurisdictions that predicate actionability between a plaintiff or defendant consignee and a plaintiff or defendant carrier on privity of contract .
7 Biosensors remain an important , and attractive means of biochemical measurement .
8 Furthermore , sometimes the government expressly delegates public administrative functions to non-governmental bodies : for example , under the Financial Services Act 1986 the Securities and Investments Board exercises a wide range of regulatory functions delegated to it by the Secretary of State ; the Board of Deputies of British Jews plays an important role in policing certain Sunday Trading laws ; the Wood Green Animal Shelter in North London runs the government 's computerized register of fighting dogs ; and the Rowntree Trust ( a private charitable organization ) administers the Family Fund ( a public fund to assist families of severely handicapped children ) .
9 It has been recently shown that leukocyte accumulation within the mucosal blood vessels plays an important role in the pathogenesis of indomethacin induced gastropathy .
10 As an aspect of culture , roles provide an important part of the guidelines and directives necessary for an ordered society .
11 The author of the report , Dr Lynda Warren , shows how Marine Nature Reserves provide an important way of protecting our marine heritage .
12 Lesbian and gay speakers played an important part in the debate .
13 Moreover , their ability to make sense of the workers ' predicament and articulate their grievances played an important part in mobilizing less sophisticated ranks .
14 By such a mechanism , in which family ties played an important part , a relatively rapid ascent was opened up for the younger sons of the prosperous Catalan farmers who must leave the farm to the chosen heir ( the hereu ) ; within a generation a man could make a modest fortune , exposed to the risk of loss as well as the hope of gain .
15 Clearly schools played an important , and direct , part in the actual choice of subject , as well as providing the appropriate educational stimulation .
16 Of course , equal opportunities afford an important interface between struggles around race and gender and they can be a locus of possible alliances .
17 Under Article 28 ( a ) of the Convention the Assembly of the Organisation was to elect the Maritime Safety Committee from the ‘ governments of those nations having an important interest in maritime safety of which not less than eight shall be the largest ship-owning nations …
18 As regards the nature of the business , the hearing officer found that the invention of the display units represented an important advance in an-essential component in the employer 's final product .
19 As the championship contest hotted up , the carriage drivers proved an important point ; that in this sport , being disabled is no handicap .
20 Pictures play an important part in desk-top publishing , business presentations and the like .
21 Eyes play an important part in the role of body balance and it is important to absorb as much information from the environment as possible .
22 First , it is ( or should be ) well known that the peer review system is not infallible and , further , that the best journals openly acknowledge that editorial judgement on the importance of a paper and its estimated interest to readers play an important role in deciding which papers to publish and which to reject .
23 In countries where literacy rates are relatively high , books play an important part in the struggle for human rights .
24 In countries where literacy rates are relatively high , books play an important part in the struggle for human rights .
25 Most health education and health promotion campaigns are based on the assumptions that individual lifestyles play an important role in experiences of health and disease , and that individual behaviour can be influenced by some combination of information , emotional appeal and suggestions for change .
26 In some remoter villages mobile shops play an important role , but these rarely create jobs in these villages themselves .
27 Reference books form an important part of every bureau 's information system , and in preparation for the social security changes these had to be reassessed .
28 Singing and performing the actions to nursery songs form an important part of the class .
29 Only a few of these had pods , but here and elsewhere we found enough pods to make an important observation : all the wild cocoa throughout the Amazon region of Ecuador shares a common set of genetically determined characteristics including white seeds , very rough-surfaced yellow pods , and the absence of red pigmentation in the leaves .
30 These considerations have an important spatial context which is being resolved by the use of Geographic Information System technology .
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